CVE-2024-55662 is a critical vulnerability affecting XWiki Platform versions prior to 15.10.9 and 16.3.0, specifically when the Extension Repository Application is installed. This flaw allows any authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with programming rights on the server. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered considerable community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation. Organizations are advised to upgrade to patched versions or disable the Extension Repository Application as a workaround.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 3.3, < 15.10.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 16.0.0, < 16.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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